Climate averages 1991–2020

Nanfeng weather
in August.

A hot, very wet month: one of the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.5°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 25.1°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 205 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Nanfeng · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Nanfeng: daytime highs average 31.5°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.

Expect about 205 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 57 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Huaicheng (44 km away). In August its highs average 30.8°C, 0.7°C cooler than Nanfeng, with 207 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Nanfeng ranks joint 134th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 716th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Nanfeng is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 205 mm to 131 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Nanfeng climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Nanfeng, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 17.1°C9.6°C9.6°C639.410.811 h
February 18.9°C11.5°C11.5°C7711.511.311 h
March 21.9°C14.8°C14.8°C16918.712.012 h
April 26.0°C19.0°C19.0°C25220.112.713 h
May 28.9°C22.3°C22.3°C31622.013.313 h
June 30.5°C24.4°C24.4°C31023.613.614 h
July 31.5°C25.1°C25.1°C22621.213.413 h
August, selected 31.5°C25.1°C25.1°C20520.613.013 h
September 30.1°C23.5°C23.5°C13113.512.312 h
October 27.6°C19.9°C19.9°C586.411.612 h
November 23.5°C15.3°C15.3°C556.911.011 h
December 18.7°C10.6°C10.6°C476.910.711 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Nanfeng

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Nanfeng) is explained once on the Nanfeng year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.